| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 20, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 20, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/music/2026/08/20/gov-jb-pritzker-declares-bts-day-in-illinois-in-honor-of-k-pop-groups-visit-bts-chicago-soldier-field |
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The arrival of BTS in Chicago will be marked with a new statewide commemoration,
thanks to the K-pop group’s passionate fans.
Gov. JB Pritzker has officially declared Aug. 27 and 28 “BTS Day” in Illinois,
according to a proclamation he signed earlier this month. The superstar
musicians will perform...